Klobuchar wonders how the violence at the Capitol would have been handled if we’d had a president “who didn’t flaunt the laws of the United States.”
As Vocabulary.com notes, “Flaunt is to show off, but flout is to ignore the rules.”
She’s forgiven because it’s way easy to confuse these two very similar words; and also because she’d make a damn good presidential candidate and I don’t want to discourage her.
July 22nd, 2022 at 5:15PM
She’s already made a terrible presidential candidate, starting with the fact that large numbers of her staff stabbed in the back ASAP when she was running.